Vernal City Budget and Utes Moab Game Recap
Vernal City reveals a 1961 budget of about 1111111 dollars with general, bond and improvement funds. Uintah Utes edge Moab Red Devils 59 to 57 in a tense game as reserves contribute. game reports mention Davidson and Olsen, with defense adjustments and late frantic final minutes.
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Uintah Utes
Moab Red Devils
Utes
Red Devil
Arly
Moabs
Davidson
Olsen
Red Devils
Moab
Chamber of Commerce
Buell Bennett
Sted
Vernal Residents Help Lead National Cattle Convention
Vernal residents active in the beef industry will play major roles at the 4th annual American Nations Cattlemen’s Association convention set for January 2 to 26 in Salt Lake City. Colton will oversee housing for about 2,500 visiting stockmen from 40 states. Calton handles luncheon. Burgess leads convention committees. Spafford and Swen gon oversee Cowbelle activities. Wells Robins and Tioward Clegg hold Utah leadership roles, with national committees and advisory positions. Special events are planned for ranch women and meat industry groups as they join intra industry meetings in Salt Lake City.
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The
American Nations Cattlemens Association
Salt Lake City
Magh
W. Colton
Calton
Tecies
Maughan Calton
Stanley D Burgess
Salina
Clarence Spafford
Springville
Mea Grant Swengon
Spanish Fork
Il Colton
American National CowBelles
Uintah Water Conservancy District Re-Elects Officers, Issues Report
Uintah Water Conservancy District re elects officers at its fourth annual meeting. Officers named are B I L Stringham president Leon F P Christensen first vice president Leland Sowards second vice president and LY Siddoway secretary manager. The district reports dam and feeder canal work to capture spring runoff with 1961 completion goals and plans for Ashley Valley water system integration with Vernal City.
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Uintah Water Conservancy District
IL Stringham
Leon FP Christensen
Leland Sowards
LY Siddoway
Stanaker
Dureau
Ashley Valley
Vernal City
Muneser
District Seeks Todd Principal and Custodians
Uintah School District Board announces openings for Todd Elementary principal and custodians at Vernal and Maeser Elementary for the 130162 school year. Principal applications to be screened January 11, final selection February 8. Custodian applications due February 8, final selection at the next meeting.
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Uintah — School District Board of Education
Todd
Vernal
Maeser
Board of Education
School Board
Basin Residents TV Audition Set At Armory
Vernal merchant sponsors a TV show featuring Basin talents. Auditions for Uintah Basin residents will be held Tuesday December 27 at the National Guard Armory from 2:30 to 4:30 pm. Judges are Mr and Mrs Jelesnik of Salt Lake City with Mr Jelesnik emceeing the show.
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Vernal Merchant Age
Uintah Basin
Channel 4
KCPX
National Guard Armory
Eugene Jelesnik
Salt Lake City
Jelesnik
USDA Workers Appointed to Emergency Cree
The State Emergency Planning Committee named USDA staff to Uintah County Emergency Planning Committee. Lyle Taylor will chair. others include Don Lindsay Jay FitzGerald Edward Lifant Thomas Levy and J J Winward. Delegations cover food production storage and distribution, rural fire protection from attack, livestock crops and poultry protection, and safeguarding agricultural resources from fallout.
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United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Uintah County
Lyle Taylor
Don Lindsay
Jay S Fitzgerald
Farmers Home Administration
Edward Lifant
Soil, Conservation Service
Thomas A1 Levy
J J Winward
Agricultural Research Service
Mr Taylor
Department
22 Million Fertilizer Plant Foreseen Near Vernal
A $22 million fertilizer operation near the Vernal phosphate complex is forecast to start production by end of 1962. San Francisco Chemical Co and Stautter Chemical Co plan a plant using phosphoric acid and treble superphosphate, with an initial 42 workers and eventual 186 to 550 jobs as production rises to 9 million tons of rock annually. A railroad is expected to accompany the project, though timing may vary.
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Vernal
D L (Scotty) King
San Francisco Chemical Co
Vernal Rotary Club
King
Craig
Stautter Chemical Co
San Francisco Chemical
Venus
San Francisco
Helm Installed as Master of Ashley Lodge No 28
KR. M. Helm was installed as Worshipful Master of Ashley Lodge No 28 Free and Accepted Masons. Ceremony Saturday at the lodge hall, under the direction of Henry II Hammill of Salt Lake City, with about 60 attendees. Other officers installed included Eddie Thweatt, BD G Roberts, Dean Voorhies, C J Neal, George Roth, and many appointees. W Noel Prease received a 50 year pin.
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KR. M. Helm
Ashley Lodge
Roy Melm
Henry II Hammill
Salt Lake City
Grand Lodge
State of Utah
Eddie Thweatt
BD G
Red) Roberts
Dean Voorhies
C J Neal
George Roth
Roosevelt Junior College Not Recommended by Council
The Utah Coordinating Council of Higher Education advised Gov Clyde that Roosevelt should not receive a proposed junior college. It cited inefficient use of facilities and did not support state funding, noting a $22,019,503 request for higher education was not recommended.
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Roosevelt Junior College
George TD Clyde
Utah
Lorin
Wheelwright
Grant West
Uintah
Vernal Chamber Outlines Farm Tour Program
At a Vernal Chamber of Commerce meeting Roland Merkley outlined the annual agricultural and livestock tour planned for March. Destinations include Diversion Dam poultry farm Shorthorn cattle ranch repair shop weed inspection new silage facilities dairy setups native rocks asphalt in corrals a feed store farm bonds and reservoirs.
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Vernal Chamber of Commerce
Roland Merkley
Agricultural and Livestock Committee
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Exrol Burns
Wells Robins
Scipio
Tioward Clegg
Tooele
Utah Association
Simallar
Armory
Basin
Banning
Wm E Akhurst
Mesa
Ariz
Clarence
Port Chicago
Californ
Akhurst
Hanning, California
Owen Powell
Akhuret
Freewiy
Brush Creel
Vernal Chamber
Erintendent
Great Lake Timber
Ashley National Fors Wal
Eeene Lumber
U. S. Steel Corporation
Utah County
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